Inventor · Poughkeepsie, NY, US

Michael J. Ellsworth, Jr.

335Patents
56h-index
107Co-inventors
93Inventor score

Filing activity: Jun 4, 1990 → Jun 6, 2022

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US6819563B1 Method and system for cooling electronics racks using pre-cooled air Electricity 334 Expired
US6775137B2 Method and apparatus for combined air and liquid cooling of stacked electronics components Electricity 275 Expired
US7385810B2 Apparatus and method for facilitating cooling of an electronics rack employing a heat exchange assembly mounted to an outlet door cover of the electronics rack Electricity 156 Active
US6924981B2 Method for combined air and liquid cooling of stacked electronics components Electricity 152 Expired
US7012807B2 Thermal dissipation assembly and fabrication method for electronics drawer of a multiple-drawer electronics rack Physics 145 Expired
US6973801B1 Cooling system and method employing a closed loop coolant path and micro-scaled cooling structure within an electronics subsystem of an electronics rack Electricity 142 Expired
US7106590B2 Cooling system and method employing multiple dedicated coolant conditioning units for cooling multiple electronics subsystems Electricity 142 Expired
US8014150B2 Cooled electronic module with pump-enhanced, dielectric fluid immersion-cooling Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 129 Active
US5168348A Impingment cooled compliant heat sink Electricity 126 Expired
US6705089B2 Two stage cooling system employing thermoelectric modules Electricity 122 Expired
US7086247B2 Cooling system and method employing auxiliary thermal capacitor unit for facilitating continuous operation of an electronics rack Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 120 Expired
US6366462B1 Electronic module with integral refrigerant evaporator assembly and control system therefore Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 117 Expired
US7477514B2 Method of facilitating cooling of electronics racks of a data center employing multiple cooling stations Electricity 112 Active
US7967062B2 Thermally conductive composite interface, cooled electronic assemblies employing the same, and methods of fabrication thereof Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 111 Active
US5269372A Intersecting flow network for a cold plate cooling system Electricity 109 Expired
US7450385B1 Liquid-based cooling apparatus for an electronics rack Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 96 Active
US8027162B2 Liquid-cooled electronics apparatus and methods of fabrication Electricity 95 Active
US7963119B2 Hybrid air and liquid coolant conditioning unit for facilitating cooling of one or more electronics racks of a data center Physics 93 Active
US6301109A Isothermal heat sink with cross-flow openings between channels Electricity 90 Expired
US7757506B2 System and method for facilitating cooling of a liquid-cooled electronics rack Electricity 89 Active
US7274566B2 Cooling apparatus for an electronics subsystem employing a coolant flow drive apparatus between coolant flow paths Electricity 88 Expired
US6253835A Isothermal heat sink with converging, diverging channels Electricity 87 Expired
US7184269B2 Cooling apparatus and method for an electronics module employing an integrated heat exchange assembly Electricity 86 Expired
US7639499B1 Liquid cooling apparatus and method for facilitating cooling of an electronics system Electricity 84 Active
US8583290B2 Cooling system and method minimizing power consumption in cooling liquid-cooled electronics racks Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 83 Active

Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Inventor disambiguation is heuristic; counts are objective bibliographic measures.